Criminal Injury Lawyer in Perth – How to Claim a Criminal Injury

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Different Types of Criminal Injuries that You Can
Claim for
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• DID YOU KNOW?
• The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme is
  designed to provide compensation if you suffer
  bodily harm, mental or nervous shock or pregnancy
  resulting from an offence.

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• The WA Government Criminal Injuries Compensation
  Scheme enables victims of crime to apply for
  compensation for injury or loss as a result of an
  offence or alleged offence.

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• WHO CAN CLAIM A CRIMINAL INJURY?
• Victims who are injured or faced financial loss
  as a result of the injury.
• Close relative of a person killed as a result of
  an offence.

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• Compensation can be sought for an incident
  reported to the police regardless of whether a
  person has been identified, charged or convicted
  of the offence.

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• COMPENSATION MAY COVER
• Pain and suffering
• Loss of enjoyment of life
• Loss of income
• Medical or psychological expenses
• Other incidental expenses, such as travel for
  medical treatment or damage of clothing.

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• Visit www.trewinnorman.com.au/services/criminal-in
  jury for more information.
• Call [phone]
• E-mail enquiries_at_trewinnorman.com.au